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michelson

/ˈmɪk.əl.sən/

Tradução: Nome próprio que se refere ao físico teuto-americano Albert A. Michelson (1852–1931), célebre pelo experimento de Michelson-Morley, que forneceu evidências contra a existência do éter luminífero.

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/ˈmɪk.əl.sən/C2formalscientific
  • ptNome próprio que se refere ao físico teuto-americano Albert A. Michelson (1852–1931), célebre pelo experimento de Michelson-Morley, que forneceu evidências contra a existência do éter luminífero.

A proper noun referring to a German-born American physicist (1852–1931) who is best known for his collaboration with Morley in the Michelson–Morley experiment, which provided evidence against the existence of a luminiferous ether.

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  1. Albert Abraham MichelsonC1formalamericanscientific

    A German-born American physicist known for his work on the measurement of the speed of light and the Michelson-Morley experiment.

    ptAlbert Abraham Michelson

    • Michelson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1907.
    • The Michelson-Morley experiment is a famous test of the luminiferous aether theory.
    • Michelson's interferometer is a key instrument in modern physics.